The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

The Lies He Told Me 147

I then told the landowner to blacklist the number if Antonio ever called again.

After signing the contract, I soon got my property certificate.

I took a photo and then went to have a party with my friends.

I only went back home at 10 p.m. and I offered to walk the dog for my dad.

When I pushed the gate open, I saw a familiar tall figure blocking my way. It was Antonio. "Grace."

I held the dog leash tightly as I stepped back nervously. "Stay where you are."

Antonio frowned as he saw my reaction. He then approached me.

He tried to say something while my pet dog, barking and biting, tried to stop him.

Yet Antonio ignored the dog and finally forced me to a corner.

With his back against the light, Antonio stared at me.

He said, "Let's talk. I don't want any misunderstanding between us."

I frowned and replied, "I don't see any need for that."

Holding his fists, Antonio leaned against the wall while cornering me. "Grace, have you forgotten that we're getting married?

"Do you think you can get rid of me that easily?

"I'm your fiance, not your pet."

his questions, I didn't feel like answering

him away, yet I

dog kept barking crazily, trying to protect me.

more people were gathering, I had to make

to a coffee shop, which

two

was with extra ice and

I

couldn't help but

bitter since I

home, simply because Antonio

it was only there to relieve

found Antonio more talkative after a few days without

if

apologize for forgetting

always thought that it was in

gift

he spoke, he took out a velvet little box from

to open it himself. He then presented a pair of

Antonio promised me that he would pick a pair of crystal earrings for me

finally fulfilled his

I no longer

why don't you try

expectation in

finally picked up the

try them

them before turning around my wrist and dropping them